How can the president check judicial power?

a. by enforcing court rulings through executive orders
b. by appointing new judges when vacancies occur
c. by impeaching judges when accused of high crimes
d. by invalidating laws passed through the courts


ANS: B

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A) ?Many local needs cut across the boundaries of cities and counties. B) ?Restrictive provisions in the state constitution make it difficult for an existing government to take on new tasks. C) ?Individuals create special districts to make money for themselves. D) Individual services, such as sewer, water and fire protection, are provided by the federal government.

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